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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,634.36, 57,454.74 and 22,771.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,634.36, 57,454.74 and 22,771.08 is: 31,423.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,634.36 : 57,454.74 = 22,771.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,634.36/57,454.74 = 22,771.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,634.36x = 57,454.74 × 22,771.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,634.36x = 1,308,306,480.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,306,480.92/41,634.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,423.72

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